Olympic Games are always emotional. You and the bitterness of defeat and the joy of victory, and the shock of winning the gold medal, pride in themselves and their country, the joy of fans and even the pain from the injury. Let’s look at some of the most emotional moments of the Olympics, from London. (more…)
Olympic Opening Ceremony Will Include 70 Sheep, 12 Horses And 10 ChickensEnglish filmmaker Danny Boyle is the artistic director of the opening ceremony of the 2012 London Olympic Games, and today he revealed his plans to turn the Olympic Stadium into a British countryside on July 27th.
A Grueling Marathon in Australia – Tough MudderIn Australia A grueling marathon was held on the first day of April – Tough Mudder (“Race to the bottom”). Organizers multikilometer set out ”endurance test” to attract more runners and they succeeded. More than 22,000 people took part in the passage of an obstacle course, specially designed by the British Special Forces. They had to overcome by many obstacles in extreme conditions – mud, heat, water … Not everyone managed to finish it, so the more valuable prize was handed to the winners.
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Grand Slam tournament is a big sport event in Tennis. The event comprises of the four major tennis tournaments of the year in terms of world ranking points, prize-money awarded, tradition or public attention. The four big events are the Australian Open, the French Open, Wimbledon and the US Open, played in the same order. Among all, the Australian Open and the US Open are played on hard courts, the French Open is played on clay and Wimbledon is played on grass.
